and defunct Inspector are
are right,
that
a discreet Exercise of the power of inspection
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beneficial-
there is the an
2 question:-
I understand the pattern. It is clear that it
inspection of the Chinese brother the medical staff will be the increased, other additional expenses might, in the Governor's Opinion (par. 24) be defrayed out of the fees raised from the licenses and contribution from the few. Revenue. - We
that the same
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to purpose required for the purchase of site for a new hospital or the erection of such Hospital, should be defrayed out of the
money
raised by the Gambling House Licences, instead of out of the general Revenue of the Colony, which, at present, would be insufficient
to meet such an
expenditure.
The adoption of the other course, in its entirety, would, I submit, not be consistent with the opinions already expressed as to the application of the money raised by the Gambling House Licenses
as it would tend to say that this would be,
in effect, to benefit the general
Revenue
of
the
Colony, out of the money raised by the Gambling licenses -
and
But it appears to me
that it would be
quite reasonable & proper to raise such a sum at a moderate rate imposed on Gambling Houses as should be sufficient to defray
the expense of the supervision of Gambling Houses but also the expenses of this ordinance so far as regards the increased medical staff. the keeping up, enlarging, or otherwise improving the Lock Hospital. in other words, that it is reasonable & proper to apply money raised for the purposes of improving the moral condition of the colony
in one respect; viz by the suppression of Gambling, in improving the general condition of the Colony in other respects, viz by preventing the spread of this contagious disease & checking vice and immorality -
or regulation
Hospital
be for this one of their view by correct, it would follow to consider how far the present Lock might be enlarged or improved, by the purchase of the present Civil Hospital or Dispensary, out of the monies raised by Gambling Licenses. leaving the question of the purchase of a new